Learn from the "Master of the Flute" in Weggis, Switzerland! Join us from 19-28 July 2019 for masterclasses, Guest Artists, concerts, ensembles, exhibitors, awards and much more. Sir James and Lady Galway invite you to join them for the 30th Annual Galway Flute Festival!

What to bring

WHAT DO I NEED TO BRING WITH ME?

Your Flute

Low flute(s) or Piccolo - If you own one, these are very welcome additions for the Flute Festival Choir

A music stand

A folding wire music stand is needed for flute choir rehearsals

Music

Your performance pieces *Including piano accompaniment

Ensemble Music

The following books are useful in classes

MOYSE: De la Sonorité

MOYSE: Exercises Journaliers

MOYSE: 20 Exercises et Études

MOYSE: Études et Exercises Techniques

TAFFANEL & GAUBERT: 17 Grands Exercises Journaliers de Mecanisme

PERFORMANCE ATTIRE

Festival t-shirts and white or light trousers/skirts for the Grande Finale Concert

Festival t-shirts and dark trousers/skirts for the Student Ensemble Recital

MONEY

Please make sure you will bring enough cash and change (Swiss francs) with you as there are no cash machines near Stella Matutina. You will have to walk to Weggis (approximately 30 minutes) if you run out. It is best to change money upon your arrival at the airport or the train station.

Please be sure to pay the exact amount on your Flute Festival invoice before arriving, making note of currency exchange and wire transfer fees. We will ask you to pay any missing amount or reimburse you once you arrive and register.